Title: Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak Beachfront apartment for sun and fun ## Photo gallery for Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak ![Property grounds - Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak (Stratford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110410000/110402500/110402401/0a707cc0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak (Stratford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110410000/110402500/110402401/3c29d5e0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak (Stratford)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110410000/110402500/110402401/ec33f69a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak provides amenities like a firepit and a garden. With amenities like a beachfront location and sun loungers, this apartment is the perfect place to soak up the sun. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 2 bedrooms1 bathroom850 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak Discover tranquility at Golden Pond Rentals in Central Wisconsin. Our centrally located lower level rental offers 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, a kitchenette, and a full bathroom. Everything is provided for your convenience. This serene property is nestled by woodlands and a private pond, it's the perfect escape near Big Eau Pleine Reservoir. Looking at staying longer? We offer a 8% discount on week long stays. Welcome to your home away from home in Central Wisconsin! Our fully furnished short-term rental offers the entire lower level of our cozy main home. With two bedrooms – one with a queen bed and the other with a full bed – plus a spacious living room, kitchenette, and dining area, there's plenty of space to unwind and make yourself at home. The full bathroom ensures convenience, while ample storage allows you to settle in comfortably. Sleeps four guests with ease, extendable to five if you'd like to bring your airbed or utilize the couch. Enjoy your own private entrance, full yard access, free WiFi, and entertainment on the large TV. We have board games, movies, magazines, and an expansive yard equipped with a private pond and horseshoe pit for your entertainment. Welcome to comfort and convenience! Welcome to your private sanctuary at our home! As our guest, you'll have exclusive access to the entire lower level, offering two bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious living and dining area with a convenient kitchenette. Your privacy is paramount, ensured by a secured door that separates the upper and lower levels. Upon entering the main hallway, please note that two separate closets are off-limits, as they are for owner use only and will remain locked during your stay. However, feel free to make use of the expansive yard, but kindly tidy up after yourselves and dispose of any garbage properly. While our pond is a delightful feature for viewing and swimming, we kindly request that guests refrain from fishing to preserve the ecosystem and respect its serenity. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining the tranquility and integrity of our property. Welcome to our home! Bob and Shelly, your hosts, reside in the upper level of the main home. While they may occasionally be heard working or spotted in the yard, they strive to maintain your privacy and ensure a tranquil stay. However, they're always open to friendly interactions if guests feel inclined to engage. Your comfort and enjoyment are our top priorities, and we aim to create a welcoming atmosphere for your getaway. Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or special requests during your stay. You may occasionally get a message from our Co-host, Abby. She is a professional host in Sioux Falls, SD and we've asked her to join our team to help us offer her excellent hosting expertise. You may explore the entire yard as you please. If you spend time hanging outside with your group, please be respectful to homeowners and other guests. Always cleaning up behind yourselves. Our property includes the area from the entrance of the driveway to the forest at the back of the home. From the row of pine trees on the right side of our property to the bridge and gravel parking area on the left side of our property. Please do not explore areas beyond these points. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On the beach - Beach loungers - Beach towels ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchenette - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Microwave - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Smart TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundromat nearby ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Gravel flooring in public areas - No elevator (single-level property) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital - Near a zoo - On a lake ### Things to do - Kayak - Water sports equipment - Casino nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Hunting nearby - Ice skating nearby - Jet skiing nearby - Kayaking nearby - Motor boating nearby - Sledding nearby - Snowmobiling nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher - Deadbolt lock ### General - Garden - Unit size: 850 square feet ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110410000/110402500/110402429/ce742633.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A Cozy Cabin with Pond Views and Outdoor Fire Pit Near Eau Pleine Reservoir Stratford - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 6 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=110402429&PinnedHotelID=110402429&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83220000/83217500/83217483/1da4f749.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Getaway Deerbrook - Kitchen - Air conditioning - Outdoor Space - Parking available 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=83217483&PinnedHotelID=83217483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, foosball, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105140000/105133100/105133004/a04e941c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Handcrafted Amish Log Cabin | 10+ Acres | Private Pond | Kayaks | ATV Trails Stratford - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-07&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=105133004&PinnedHotelID=105133004&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83470000/83467600/83467502/773de49f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spruce Haven Birnamwood - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 10 Exceptional 40 reviews CA $218 CA $426 total includes taxes & fees Jan 25 - Jan 26 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-25&endDate=2026-01-26&selected=83467502&PinnedHotelID=83467502&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/67000000/66480000/66475500/66475417/bf1af89c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Shalom Retreat. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ## About the area Located in Stratford, this apartment is in a rural area and on the beach. Mosinee Brewing Company and Granite Peak Ski Area are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit World's Largest Round Barn and Wildwood Park and Zoo. Jet skiing and kayaking offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking and hunting nearby. [Visit our Stratford travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Stratford.dx553248634983579964) [View more Apartments in Stratford](https://www.expedia.ca/Stratford-Apartments.d553248634983579964-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C44.78836%2C-89.96992&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=aG-zzcGkidBwHX6-CZ6L3Zh_hDE=) Stratford, WI ### What's nearby - ![Old Wisconsin ski resort. Night view of Granite Peak ski resort with lights and traces of moving people on the long exposure shot. Midwest USA, Wisconsin, Wausau area.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6094011/14bf01a6-4e3e-43df-ac91-ea384a86eb27.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Granite Peak Ski Area 34 min drive \- 50.1 km - Benis Island 15 min drive \- 20.4 km - Nickerdig Island 15 min drive \- 20.4 km - Central Park 19 min drive \- 26.6 km - Lake Du Bay 21 min drive \- 27.7 km ### Getting around - Mosinee, WI (CWA-Central Wisconsin) 25 min drive ### Restaurants - Buck-A-Neer Supper Club 14 min drive - Halder Bridge Bar 15 min drive - Illusions 15 min drive - Hotchkiss's Last Cast 6 min walk - Subway 14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Golden Pond Cozy Lower Level, Indoor & Outdoor Fire Pit, 30 min to Granite Peak Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ### 10 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Annette Mar 31, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication It was very warm and inviting to stay four nights. It was quiet. The owner invited us to park our car in garage due to weather report that the area was getting hail. We were very impressed with that. We saw wild life in the yard. The turkeys were peeking in the window and made us laugh. Thank you for the most comfortable accomdation’s. ##### Annette Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jessica B. Jun 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Wonderful and cozy. ##### Jessica B. Stayed 2 nights in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Caitlin C. Aug 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Quiet, relaxing stay We were in town for a wedding and wanted to find a place for the 4 of us to stay together instead of getting separate hotel rooms. It was cozy and comfortable, perfect for a weekend stay. You do need to go down a flight of steps to enter, so if you have an injury or disability, keep that in mind! ##### Caitlin C. Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Edward M. Sep 11, 2025 ##### Edward M. 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